Emerald Isle, Glendale, CA: local guide
In Los Angeles County, California, Emerald Isle is a neighborhood whose housing figures are Census block-group estimates. Near the Emerald Isle neighborhood boundary, OpenStreetMap maps 6 named trails. The median gross rent is $3,272 per month.
Data sources: OpenStreetMap; reference period snapshot 2026-10-21; U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year, data for 2020-2024.
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Local guide by Aubree Chavarriga, REALTOR(R), Trevino Properties, Inc., CalDRE #02232602. Data as of 2026-10-22.
Region: Glendale, Pasadena and nearby
Emerald Isle at a glance
- Median home value
- $1,643,984
- Median rent
- $3,272/mo
- Homes
- 423
- Owner-occupied
- 95.5%
- Median year built
- 1970
- Median elevation
- 1,457 ft
- In Very High fire zone
- 100.0%
- Land area
- 0.5 sq mi
Sources and dates are listed under All facts and sources below.
Glendale > Emerald Isle. Emerald Isle is a neighborhood of Glendale; for the whole city see homes for sale in Glendale and rentals in Glendale.
Nearest Glendale neighborhoods: San Rafael | Chevy Chase | Rancho San Rafael | Verdugo Woodlands | Montecito Park | Scholl Canyon
Homes and rentals in Emerald Isle
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Want to see a home in Emerald Isle?
Aubree Chavarriga, REALTOR(R) | CalDRE #02232602 | Trevino Properties, Inc. | DRE #01976015 | 2600 Foothill Blvd. Ste. 302, La Crescenta, CA 91214
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What is the housing, zoning and jurisdiction in Emerald Isle?
The housing figures below describe the Emerald Isle neighborhood boundary (Census block-group estimate) in Los Angeles County, California. Method: 5 Census block groups, weighted by area inside the zone; medians are approximate. Of the occupied housing units, 95.5 percent are owner-occupied and 4.7 percent are renter-occupied, which means rentals are the smaller share of occupied homes. Renters pay a median gross rent of $3,272 per month. Owners report a median home value of $1,643,984, an estimate and not a sale price. The median home was built in 1970. Any build or accessory dwelling unit plan needs verification with the city or county planning department.
Data source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year, data for 2020-2024.
What are the hazards and insurance considerations in Emerald Isle?
Emerald Isle hazard figures cover the neighborhood boundary in Los Angeles County, California and are grid-sample shares of the mapped layers, not forecasts. CAL FIRE maps put 100.0 percent of the sampled area in a Very High zone, and 0.0 percent is in each of the High and Moderate zones. 0.0 percent of the sampled area is in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area.
Data sources: CAL FIRE Fire Hazard Severity Zones, data for maps adopted SRA 2007, LRA 2011; FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, data for NFHL data retrieved 2026-10-21.
| Inside a Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone | 100.0% (as of 2026-10-21, CAL FIRE Fire Hazard Severity Zones) |
|---|---|
| Inside a High Fire Hazard Severity Zone | 0.0% (as of 2026-10-21, CAL FIRE Fire Hazard Severity Zones) |
| Inside a Moderate Fire Hazard Severity Zone | 0.0% (as of 2026-10-21, CAL FIRE Fire Hazard Severity Zones) |
| Inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area | 0.0% (as of 2026-10-21, FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer) |
Which schools serve Emerald Isle?
The public school locations below are those NCES lists near the Emerald Isle neighborhood boundary in Los Angeles County, California. Within one mile outside the boundary, NCES lists 1 more public school location, including Verdugo Woodlands Elementary. The list shows where schools are located, not which school serves an address; verify attendance boundaries with the school district.
Data source: retrieved 2026-10-21 data from NCES EDGE public school locations.
What parks and places are in Emerald Isle?
The Emerald Isle neighborhood boundary in Los Angeles County, California has 1 named park in OpenStreetMap: Emerald Isle Park. OpenStreetMap lists 6 named trails inside or near the Emerald Isle neighborhood boundary, including Ultimate Destination trail, Catalina Verdugo Trail, Cerro Negro Trail, Mountain Do Trail. This list shows names only, not a ranking or a review.
Data source: OpenStreetMap; reference period snapshot 2026-10-21.
What do people ask about Emerald Isle?
What is the median value of owner-occupied homes in Emerald Isle?
In the Emerald Isle neighborhood boundary (Census block-group estimate), the median value of owner-occupied homes is $1,643,984. Owners reported this value in a survey, so it is an estimate and not a sale price or a listing price for any single home. The figure covers every owner-occupied home in that area. Emerald Isle is in Los Angeles County.
What share of Emerald Isle lies in a CAL FIRE Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone?
In the Emerald Isle neighborhood boundary, 100.0 percent of the sampled area is in a CAL FIRE Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone. The share comes from a grid sample of the boundary. It is a mapped share, not a forecast.
Which public schools are near Emerald Isle?
NCES lists 1 public school location outside the Emerald Isle neighborhood boundary but within one mile of it. Nearest is Verdugo Woodlands Elementary. Verify attendance boundaries with the school district. Distances are measured from the boundary line, not from any single address.
How old are the homes in Emerald Isle?
In the Emerald Isle neighborhood boundary (Census block-group estimate), the median home was built in 1970. A median means half of the homes were built earlier and half later. The figure covers all housing structures in that area.
What is the median gross rent in Emerald Isle?
In the Emerald Isle neighborhood boundary (Census block-group estimate), the median gross rent is $3,272 per month. The figure is a survey estimate for all rental homes in the area and not an asking price for any single rental. The figure covers every rental home in that area.
What share of occupied homes in Emerald Isle are rented?
In the Emerald Isle neighborhood boundary (Census block-group estimate), 4.7 percent of occupied homes are renter-occupied, an estimated 18 homes. Both figures are survey estimates, so they are approximate and not exact counts. The figures cover every occupied home in that area.
How do workers in Emerald Isle get to work?
In the Emerald Isle neighborhood boundary (Census block-group estimate), 77.6 percent of workers drive alone to work, 0.0 percent use public transportation and 15.0 percent work from home. These are survey estimates, so they are approximate and not exact counts. The figures cover every commuting worker in that area.
Sources
Data source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year, data for 2020-2024.
Sources
Data source: CAL FIRE Fire Hazard Severity Zones, data for maps adopted SRA 2007, LRA 2011.
Sources
Data source: retrieved 2026-10-21 data from NCES EDGE public school locations.
All facts and sources for Emerald Isle
| Land area | 0.5 sq mi (as of 2026-08-14, City of Glendale Neighborhood Zones (Glendale GIS)) |
|---|---|
| Area type used for these statistics | Neighborhood zone from the City of Glendale GIS Neighborhood Zones layer (as of 2026-10-21, City of Glendale Neighborhood Zones (Glendale GIS)) |
| County | Los Angeles County (as of 2026-10-21, City of Glendale Neighborhood Zones (Glendale GIS)) |
| City | City of Glendale (as of 2026-10-21, City of Glendale Neighborhood Zones (Glendale GIS)) |
| Share inside city limits | 97.4% (as of 2026-10-21, City of Glendale Neighborhood Zones (Glendale GIS)) |
| Share in unincorporated county area | 0.0% (as of 2026-10-21, City of Glendale Neighborhood Zones (Glendale GIS)) |
| How the American Community Survey figures for Emerald Isle were computed from Census block groups (99.3 percent of the zone's sample points fall inside a block group). 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates at Census block-group level for the 5 block groups that overlap the zone. Counts are each block group's count times the share of that block group's area inside the zone (area shares from an 80 by 80 point grid); medians are the average of block-group medians weighted by the zone's share of owner-occupied units (value), renter-occupied units (rent) or all housing units (year built), so they are approximate and carry no margin of error. | Counts come from the 5 Census block groups that overlap the zone, each weighted by its share of area inside the zone; medians are weighted averages and approximate. (as of 2024-12-31, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year) |
| Population estimate (ACS) | 1,120 (as of 2024-12-31, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year) |
| Housing units (ACS estimate) | 423 (as of 2024-12-31, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year) |
| Occupied housing units | 380 (as of 2024-12-31, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year) |
| Owner-occupied housing units | 363 (as of 2024-12-31, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year) |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 18 (as of 2024-12-31, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year) |
| Owner-occupied share of occupied homes | 95.5% (as of 2024-12-31, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year) |
| Renter-occupied share of occupied homes | 4.7% (as of 2024-12-31, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year) |
| Median year homes were built | 1970 (as of 2024-12-31, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year) |
| Median home value (owner-reported) | $1,643,984 (as of 2024-12-31, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year) |
| Median gross rent | $3,272/mo (as of 2024-12-31, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year) |
| Workers aged 16 and over | 489 (as of 2024-12-31, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year) |
| Commute under 20 minutes | 36.8% (as of 2024-12-31, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year) |
| Commute 20 to 44 minutes | 46.4% (as of 2024-12-31, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year) |
| Commute 45 minutes or more | 16.4% (as of 2024-12-31, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year) |
| Drive alone to work | 77.6% (as of 2024-12-31, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year) |
| Carpool to work | 3.7% (as of 2024-12-31, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year) |
| Take public transit to work | 0.0% (as of 2024-12-31, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year) |
| Walk to work | 1.4% (as of 2024-12-31, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year) |
| Work from home | 15.0% (as of 2024-12-31, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year) |
| Lowest sampled elevation | 1,165 ft (as of 2026-10-21, USGS 3DEP Elevation Point Query Service) |
| Highest sampled elevation | 1,823 ft (as of 2026-10-21, USGS 3DEP Elevation Point Query Service) |
| Median sampled elevation | 1,457 ft (as of 2026-10-21, USGS 3DEP Elevation Point Query Service) |
| Elevation range sampled | 658 ft (as of 2026-10-21, USGS 3DEP Elevation Point Query Service) |
- SRA and LRA
- State Responsibility Area and Local Responsibility Area describe who is responsible for wildland fire protection on a parcel.
- FHSZ
- Fire Hazard Severity Zone, a state map of fire exposure classes.
- ADU
- Accessory dwelling unit, a second small home on a residential lot.
How do you reach the agent for Emerald Isle?
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Where do these facts come from?
Facts on this page come from the sources below. Each figure shows its source and date, with a sample size (n) where one applies. Statistics are shown only when the sample is large enough.
- City of Glendale Neighborhood Zones (Glendale GIS) (glendale_neighborhood_zones; City of Glendale open-data Terms of Use: license to copy, publish, distribute, transmit, adapt and exploit the Data for commercial and personal use; no implied City endorsement; as of 2026-10-21)
- OpenStreetMap (osm_overpass; ODbL 1.0; credit (c) OpenStreetMap contributors; as of 2026-10-21)
- City of Glendale Neighborhood Zones (Glendale GIS) (tigerweb_place; US Government work (public domain, 17 U.S.C. 105); credit U.S. Census Bureau; as of 2026-10-21)
- tigerweb_blockgroup (tigerweb_blockgroup; US Government work (public domain, 17 U.S.C. 105); credit U.S. Census Bureau; as of 2026-10-21)
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year (census_acs5; US Government work (public domain); Census Bureau Data API terms: attribution notice required; as of 2026-10-21)
- CAL FIRE Fire Hazard Severity Zones (calfire_fhsz; No restrictions on distribution; cite California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection as the original source; as of 2026-10-21)
- FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (fema_nfhl; US Government work (17 U.S.C. 105); FEMA.gov reuse statement; as of 2026-10-21)
- NCES EDGE public school locations (nces_edge; US Government work, public domain (IES permission-to-replicate statement); as of 2026-10-21)
- USGS 3DEP Elevation Point Query Service (usgs_epqs; US Government work, U.S. Public Domain; as of 2026-10-21)
- lametro_gtfs (lametro_gtfs; LA Metro Open Data Terms and Conditions; credit LA Metro; as of 2026-10-22)
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